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Entitlement to Healthcare Training

Please note this training is for frontline workers and volunteers only. Residents cannot attend this training.

The training will give an overview of entitlement to NHS services in England.

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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Training for Frontline Workers

Please note this training is for frontline workers and volunteers only. Residents cannot attend this training.

The aim of the course is to introduce professionals to the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in girls and women, exploring why it is practiced, the different types of FGM, its prevalence and its acceptance, along with how to recognise the signs and indicators.

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Working with Migrants Training - Bitesize Session

Please note this training is for frontline workers and volunteers only. Residents cannot attend this training.

Why is it important to understand immigration status if you are not an immigration lawyer? If you are working in a frontline service in Newham, a large proportion of the people that you encounter on a daily basis will experience problems related to their immigration status. It can be difficult to know what to ask and what to do to help people, particularly as immigration status can be a sensitive issue.

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Healthy Money

Find out where you can get support with housing, managing your money, finding a job.

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Free Healthy Start Vitamins Scheme

From May 2021, all pregnant women, new mothers and children under the age of 4 years can access FREE vitamins including the recommended amount of Vitamin D in Newham.

Healthy Start vitamins are free regardless of families income or immigration status and has been funded by Public Health Newham.

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Mental health crisis support

Find out how to get help if you or someone you know is experiencing a metal health crisis or emergency.

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Free activities for children and young people in Newham

There's lots going on in Newham for families to be a part of.

Many of these activities are inclusive for children and young people with SEND, learning and / or physical disabilities. Take a look at the description to find out more about each service's accessibility

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Concessionary Travel

Find out if you're eligible for discounted travel and how to sign up.

This page covers information on Freedom Passes, Blue Badges, Taxi Cards, Dial-A-Ride and Access to Work.

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Help filling out forms

Sometimes you know what support you need, but getting the support can be a little difficult if you have to fill out online forms or complicated applications. These services can help you with form filling if you need it.

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Keeping your family healthy

Our website is filled with advice, guidance and links to services that can help you and your family stay healthy.

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Age Without Limits

We want Newham to be a place where everyone can age well. There’s no room for prejudice.
Let’s tackle ageism together by ensuring everyone feels valued in our society.

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Awaiting Decision

If you are awaiting decision, it means you are waiting for a decision about your asylum claim. On this page you can find out what support you can get while you are waiting.

View this information as a pdf.

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STI Testing and treatment

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), are caused by bacteria, viruses or parasites which may pass from person to person in blood, semen, vaginal and other body fluids.

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Accessible Travel

Transport for London (TfL) has a wide range of resources and schemes to make travelling on London transport easier.

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Youth Vaping Training

This training is designed to tackle misinformation around the use of vapes and provide you with information on how to support a young person who is looking to reduce, quit or learn how to use vapes more safely. This training is being brought to you by Change Grow Live and the London Borough of Newham.

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Substance Misuse Awareness

The workshop will cover awareness of these substances, how they are used, how they can cause harm, how to safely reduce and how to minimise harm whilst using and reducing substances. This workshop is suitable for professionals who are working with young people who are actively misusing substances, have a history of substance misuse, or are looking to understand the current themes and trends amongst young people. This session is facilitated by Change Grow Live (CGL).

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Introduction to Extremism and Radicalisation training - The Newham Context

Please note this training is for frontline workers and volunteers only. Residents cannot attend this training.

Although extremism is understandably not on most people's minds when performing volunteer or community work in their local area, it is important to recognise how extremist groups can impact individuals and their communities. This course will provide the historical and current threat from extremism within Newham and East London, whilst giving you the tools to be able to recognise and report extremist symbols, messaging and misinformation.

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Introduction to Extremism and Radicalisation training - The Newham Context

Please note this training is for frontline workers and volunteers only. Residents cannot attend this training.

Although extremism is understandably not on most people's minds when performing volunteer or community work in their local area, it is important to recognise how extremist groups can impact individuals and their communities. This course will provide the historical and current threat from extremism within Newham and East London, whilst giving you the tools to be able to recognise and report extremist symbols, messaging and misinformation.

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Newham Talking Therapies workshop : Managing stress

Newham Talking Therapies runs free webinars on a wide range of topics that you can join in their face-to-face workshops.

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Newham Talking Therapies workshop : Building confidence

Newham Talking Therapies runs free webinars on a wide range of topics that you can join in their face-to-face workshops.

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